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6MESSAGING
This chapter describes how to send, receive, and erase messages from your phone. For information on voicemail messages, see “Voicemail” on
page 11.
Note: The features and menus described in this chapter may vary depending on services available in your area. Check with your service provider for details and possible usage charges.
Text messages
You can only send text messages to phones capable of receiving them or to email addresses.
Create a text message
1.Select Menu > Messaging > Send text msg.
2.At the Send To field, enter a recipient’s phone number or email address by either:
–Selecting Options > Recent list, Recent calls, Contacts or Group to access your stored contacts.
–Entering a new address manually. See “Text Entry” on page 13. Once it is entered, you can use Options > Save address to save the address to
your Contacts.
You can message up to ten recipients at once. Use comma or spaces to separate addresses. If you select stored contacts, this is done automatically. Scroll down to move to the next field when done.
3.At the Message field, enter the message.
4.Select Send.
Include preset text and other extras
During text entry, you can insert prewritten text (Auto text), symbols, or contacts.
1.From the text entry screen, select Options and one of the following:
–Insert auto text inserts prewritten text from a list.
–Add symbol inserts a symbol. Press the corresponding number to select a symbol.
2.Complete your message.
3.Select Send.
Use text message options
When you are ready to send a text message, you have several options for how and when you want it received.
1.After composing your message, select Options and one of the following:
–Save message saves the message to the Drafts folder.
–Save auto text saves your composed message as a prewritten message.
2.Complete your message.
3.Select Send.
Receive a text message
When a text message is received, your phone displays a notification and the message icon appears at the top of your screen. The message
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